12th Police District

12th Police District is a division of the Philadelphia Police Department serving portions of Southwest Philadelphia, including areas near the University of Pennsylvania and University City. The district headquarters is located at 65th and Woodland Avenues.

Coverage Area

The 12th Police District covers:

• Portions of Southwest Philadelphia
• Kingsessing
• Cobbs Creek
• Areas adjacent to University City

History

The 12th Police District serves a diverse area of Southwest Philadelphia with a mix of residential and commercial areas. The district works with community organizations and nearby universities on safety initiatives.

Community Programs

The district participates in:

• Town watch programs
• Community meetings
• University partnership programs
• Youth outreach initiatives

See Also

• Philadelphia Police Department
• Southwest Philadelphia
• Kingsessing